Assistant Cost Manager - Procurement, Bangalore

Turner & Townsend
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5-8 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Detail-oriented","Commercial acumen","Negotiation","Contract administration","Cost optimization"]

Support procurement and cost management across projects by executing procurement strategies, running end-to-end sourcing activities (RFQs/RFPs, evaluations, negotiations, and PO issuance), and evaluating suppliers for pricing, quality, and performance. Perform cost analysis, benchmarking, budgeting/forecasting support, and prepare procurement dashboards and cost reports. Assist with contract administration, variations, claims, and ensure audit-ready documentation and compliance throughout delivery.

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Assistant Cost Manager - Procurement, Bangalore

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Job Summary

Support procurement and cost management across projects by executing procurement strategies, running end-to-end sourcing activities (RFQs/RFPs, evaluations, negotiations, and PO issuance), and evaluating suppliers for pricing, quality, and performance. Perform cost analysis, benchmarking, budgeting/forecasting support, and prepare procurement dashboards and cost reports. Assist with contract administration, variations, claims, and ensure audit-ready documentation and compliance throughout delivery.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute procurement strategies aligned with project and organizational objectives, including sourcing, RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluations, negotiations, and purchase order issuance.
  • •Identify and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards, while maintaining vendor relationships.
  • •Perform cost analysis, benchmarking, and market intelligence to identify cost-saving opportunities and support budgeting, forecasting, and cost planning.
  • •Monitor procurement costs against approved budgets and prepare cost reports, procurement dashboards, and management presentations; assess commercial risks and propose mitigations.
  • •Assist with drafting, reviewing, and administering supplier and subcontractor agreements, including claims management, variations, and contract closeout processes.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • •Professional certifications such as CIPS, RICS, PMP, or equivalent will be an advantage.
  • •5-8 years of experience in procurement, cost management, sourcing, or commercial functions.
  • •Experience working in construction, infrastructure, real estate, engineering, manufacturing, or project-based environments.
  • •Proven track record in supplier negotiations, contract administration, and cost optimization initiatives.
Experience:5-8 yearsConstructionInfrastructureReal estateEngineeringManufacturingProject-based environments
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Detail-orientedCommercial acumenNegotiationContract administrationCost optimization
Certifications:CIPSRICSPMP
Languages:English

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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